Nice to Olten by train

Explore Nice to Olten by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Nice to Olten aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Nice and Olten

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: US$142.80

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Nice to Olten departure frequency and train timetable

With 9 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 17 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:33 and the last one is at 22:26. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:41, with the last one at 22:19.

Nice to Olten distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 409 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 9 hours and 13 minutes.

When are tickets between Nice and Olten available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Nice and Olten can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Nice to Olten travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Olten.